Last updated: November 11, 2024
Enjoy the festive wonders of Hillside with our detailed event guide. Whether you're a Hillside native or a holiday pilgrim, this guide reveals the city's seasonal soul.
This year, immerse yourself in the Orchard of Lights at Demarest Farms, where dazzling displays of lights transform the orchard into a winter wonderland. Bright, colourful decorations illuminate the night as you stroll through the enchanted pathways. Meanwhile, the Magic of Lights at PNC Bank Arts Center offers a captivating drive-through experience, showcasing spectacular light displays set to cheerful music. And the chance to visit with Santa in a safe, outdoor setting at these events is something you definitely don't want to miss. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Hillside Holiday Light Displays
Orchard of Lights at Demarest Farms
- What to Expect
- Guided holiday light tour with Santa and S’mores.
- Description
- Take your vehicle on a guided tour through 32 acres of brilliant holiday light displays at Demarest Farms. Warm up by the fire pit and enjoy hot cocoa and treats in the retail farm market. Take pictures with Santa, make your own S’mores, and listen to Santa’s singing Reindeer.
- Where
- Hillsdale | More Info : Orchard of Lights at Demarest Farms
Magic of Lights at PNC Bank Arts Center
- What to Expect
- Dazzling drive-through holiday lights with iconic displays.
- Description
- At PNC Bank Arts Center, Magic of Lights features over a mile of spectacular light displays, including a larger-than-life Holiday Barbie display, a supersized Bigfoot Monster Truck, and life-sized dinosaurs in Prehistoric Christmas. This drive-through holiday lights experience is bigger and brighter than ever, offering a memorable holiday celebration for all ages.
- Where
- Holmdel | More Info : Magic of Lights at PNC Bank Arts Center